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|    Ferlin Short to Ferlin Short    |
|    Re: Add Carriage Return and Line Feed ev    |
|    20 May 15 14:01:32    |
      From: ferlin.short@gmail.com              On Friday, May 15, 2015 at 8:56:01 AM UTC-7, Ferlin Short wrote:       > I'm struggling with writing a batch file that will take a filename as the       only parameter, reading the file contents and inserting a carriage return and       line feed every 128 characters              For others looking for a solution to the same problem, I'll post what I was       able to figure out (with some help)              @echo off       setlocal enabledelayedexpansion       set x=       for /f "tokens=*" %%a in (%1) do set x=!x!%%a       :NEXTLINE       >>output.txt echo %x:~0,128%       set x=%x:~128%       if "%x%" neq "" goto :NEXTLINE              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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